THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, SEPTE MBER ka w-tdy 1897. 3 HAPPENINGS IN BELLEFONTE. Local Events Briefly Told in a Few Lines. EVENTS PERSONALS, SOCIAL What has Transpired During the Past Week Movements of People—What the Local Scribe saw worthy of mention—A our week's local news in a few words The days and nights are the same length and summer 1s over, B. C. moving to Lock Haven this week. H. business —~Ex-District Attorney Huntingdon, transacted in Bellefonte on Tuesday. — The Misses Buddinger, of Snow Shoe, | spent Sunday with their friend Miss Alice Dorworth, at this place. john T. master at State College. Stuart was appointed post- His appoint. ment was announced on Monday I. Beck, a successful of Snvdertown, visited her Agnes Rearick | the past tent and AcCCompii m Johustown had been and Mrs. N. B. Spangler at num erous mors have regard to all of them re without again. Most any foundation Some negoti but nothing definite has been ar Mr. ane Schadd left day ! ¥ ¢, for Hot Il stay agrees with Ru- He from dolph’s health has been sick ever return Niagara aud his condition has been considered serious Mr. Paul St Glass Workers Peter, secretary of the Association, of Pennsyl- to blowers vania, is in town trying settle culty between the and that the They have starting of the works, cutters factory can get the at this place, for SO started post poned over a week on this account Helen, the bright daughter of Mr. and Mrs of Lewisburg, died last week. three-year-old Walter Lilly, Typhoid fever was the cause of her death, and she had sick but The many friends of Mr, and Mrs. Lilly this p sympathize been a short time at d, 0 ace, where they formerly reside with them in this hour afflict More progress than in won building seems be in this about State College Many workmen and mechanics have year any part of the county Bellefonte secured steady employment there daring the past summer, Centre Hall also en joyed considerable of a boom in the line When pros. perity strikes our town again we expect to'see things different John Noll, a of Mr. Emanuel Noll, and Eversiey Thomas, a nephew, arrived home last Thursday. He is in the employ of the Peoria Transfer and Storage Co., and likes Illinoise’s second largest city so well that two years ago he got John Noll a nice position in a bicycle works there and now both boys are home for a week, right when they got back to old Belle. foute. of building new residences. son W Achenbach and family are | Waite, of | the | They looked tickled all | Mrs. Frank Galbraith is quite ill at | present Thos. Grenninger is chancing off a | good bicycle. «Mrs. John Anderson, sr. has been quite ill during the past week, | =—=Read the | scholarship coupon, on page 5, announcement in the James W. Harter, Esq., of Osceola, | Ohio, is visiting friends in town, Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Aikens left on | Saturday afternoon for a ten day's trip | to New York city. | —Walter S. Daley, porter at the Hage Hotel, left for his home in Washington, | Mo., last Saturday. | ~Miss Creacie and Anna Sanderson, of near Lock Haven, at the | home of Mrs. Geo. Potter, are guest Wallace, son of Col. W. F. | left onWednesday, for Bustietown, | where he will attend school Pa., Miss Grace,daughter of Isaac Mitch { ell, left on Wednesday for Bryan Mawr, | where she will attend school —Miss Nellie Meek returned on Wed- nesday to Philadelphia to resume her studies in a medical institution Mrs. Geo - . PN 1d on Curtin street, last Thursday evening, Harbaugh while walking had a severe fall and injured her limb Judge love's tunable Boitttet uan poinier, 17 year old Milesburg, ha in clay on one is a life sized in or ing They ability from a boy deer on a pedestal considerable artistic of his age, who never had any instruction in that line. It attracts much attention man anxious to secure He The young assistance to attend an art school ig deserving S GeseTVIing certainly A Great Surprise Is In Store wi For those who will g package of GRAIN-O of coffee at about i the cost. It a food drink, full of health, and can be given to the children as well as the adult | with great benefit. It is made of pure grains and looks and tastes like the fin. est grades of Mocha or Java coffee. It satisfies everyone. A cup of Grain-O is | better for the system than a tonic, be. cause its benefit permanent. What coffee breaks down Grain. builds up Ask your grocer for Grain-0O. 15¢. and 25¢ y to-day and get a It takes the place is is Educate Your owes $7 11a Casenreta Candy Cathartie, cure constipation forever Be. IHC CC fall, druggists refund money. A This week the Schadd brothers were Large Contract awarded the contract to equip the Catho- lic church, parsonage, schoo! and con. vent at Renovo, with a complete steam They in competition with steam fitters from Williamsport and 1 na heat outfit were other points a were successful in se- curing the work buildings at State College on which they are msiderable doing « plumbing this Amon. The CENTRE DEMOCRAT and Pittsburg W. Post for $1.50 a year Come to Bellefonte Some of the foot ball boys Lave orga- | nized what they call the Philipsburg | | Business College team. They would like [10 hear from Clearfield, Bellefonte, Ty- | rone and any other town that has a foot | ball team they want slaughtered, — Phil. {ipsburg Journal. Come to Bellefonte | and get your medicine, HOOD'S PILLS cure Liver ills, Bil- lousness, Indigestion, Meadache., Easy to take, easy to operate, 20c. Reeder, | They also have several | IN THE COURT HOUSE Intelligence Gathered from Various Offices MARRIAGE LICENSES Bellefonte Frenchville John T. Anderson, . Amelia H. Bigleman, John Orris Eisenhuth, Emma J. Hoover, Henry M. Fye, Martha Nearhood, John Kesigle, Hannah A. Royer, Henry Lester, Clara Hesketh, Franklin P. Royer Mary M. Kleckner Peun Twp, Burnside Keating Howard Rush Philipsburg Millheim I LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION. To Daniel A. and Alfred Grove upon | the estate of Michael Grove, dec'd, late College Twp Last will of Henry | | late of Beuner Twp., proven. : ' Tressler, dec’ REAL Daniel ESTATE TRANSFERS. Leathers et ux ed Nov. 1854; land in Howard Twp McCoy ¢ dated Frederick of to Leathers, ds for tract Elizabeth J to Margaret A. Rumberger, ot of ground in Unionville A. Beaver to James inquire as to what has pers i done with the James Cornelly arson The de dant is still in been th the Case ail and sentence bas not yet been im posed. Immed the lately after the verdic rd at the last Messrs Furst arrest for were given ten days ti noun term Taslor of sentence and They filing the which was done, of court, and at once moved for made a motion a new trial me for reasons for same The question of granting a new gued before ibe court on f October, Il likely be ar id week at regular It or held over for may be granted or t once, consid ’ In case of refusal, the prisoner would likely receive sentence soon after, unless the case should be appealed to a higher count Make the Most of Yourself t is the duty of every man to make the most of himself. Whatever his cap- acities may be, he is sure to find some place where he can be useful to himself and to others Jut he cannot reach his highest usefulness without good health and he cannot have good health without pure blood. The blood circulates to every organ and tissue and when it is pure, rich and healthy it carries health to the entire system, but if it is impure it scatters disease wherever it flows, Hood's { Sarsaparilla is the one true blood puri. fier. It cures salt rheum, scrofula, ca- tarth, dyspepsia and rheumatism be. cause these diseases have their origin in the blood Lewisburg Fair The Union County Fair will be held Brook Park, at Sept. 28, For the benefit Petinsylvania near Oct, the Lewisburg, 29, 30 and 18q7 of Co visitors, Railroad will sell excursion tickets to Brook 28, 29, 30 and Oct. 1, valid for return passage until October 2, 1897, inclusive at greatly reduced rates. Special return train will be run Thurs. day Sept. 30, to Rising Springs and on Friday October 1 to Glen Iron, leaving lewisburg 5:50 p.m p.m, Park, Sept Will Remain, The following item appeared in several papers: “Rev. Edward Evertt Houhour, the faithful and efficent pastor of the Lutheran church at Bellefonte, has been called and unanimously elected to the church at Hellam, Pa.” Rev. Hoshour has not accepted the call and will re. main with his Bellefonte charge. : } > Brook Park 5:85 | year has been regarded as a holiday and | Hebrews all over the world will \ CLOSE OF THE PICNIC Last Thursday the Patrons Exhibition at Centre Hall was well attended. Trains from all points were filled andjprivate It was the first day of the week for a good conveyances lined the road all day. attendance, The weather was exceeding. ly warm and the ground very dusty so as to make traveling exceedingly un. pleasant, A cloud of dust] seemed to hover over the ground. You inhaled it in large quantities, it penetrated your clothing until you felt as dirty as a pig. jut that did not interfere with many who came to see the picnic and have ajgood time, This year the program was about the same as formerly. display of farm machinery, live stock and merchandise. the auditorium a talked agriculture and public! questions, In on The consisted list of prominent speakers forms of entertainment the cvery other in a visit to “Midway Plaisance’ where almost device imaginable was in full blast to make you happy or t was a fine assortment of fakers, confidence-men ready to lure you into some game of chance, or gambl and they were well patronized. and ved] uo their ved up their tiations for thesale of the entire § Une week ago a party agree 1 buy it has 1 the op- Accordingly the sale of the plant is cunsidered a sure thing, and will like ly be put in after that The but operation, Valentine Furnace the rise in iron may cause its resum; tion. johm P, Harris president o same said that if the price of pig iron vanced another dollar per ton the nace would be started The Hebrew Year commences Carthaginians, Egy; ians and other east. ern people commenced their about Year the autumnal equinox The Greeks previous to Menton's time commenced the winter and the summer solstice. their year at solstice, then changed it t The adopt January ist as the commencement The French until 1564 com- Romans were the first people to of the year menced their year in March or April and the Russians reckoned from September 1st, until! Peter the Great's time The primitive seasons of the year in making their di. nations followed the visions of time, while modern peoples use the sun in their computations. Most civilized nations divide the year into qurters, but according to Genesis the Israelites divided their year into seasons viz, seed time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and Golius writes of the same divisions now existing among the Arabs. in length Frequently the years varied Sometimes the revolution of one planet was taken and sometimes that of another. The 473000 years of the Chal. | { | dean empire are generally considered as being equivalent to our days or 1396 | modern years, and the 720,000 years of Babylon equal to 1972 of our years In all countries the beginning of a new cele- brate the beginning of another period in their long annuals. Chiurch Dedication, The dedication of Christa Union church, near Hecla Park, will take place on Sun. day, October roth, services at 2 p.m. The different denominations have been invited to participate in the services. There was a liberal | Privations of Early Settlers. (Continued from first page charged from the service of the United States after a perilous servitude on the frontier of over seven years, Another of these hardy pioneers, whose only music at night was the “aighten. gales of the wilderness’’, sometimes called wolves, was Bob Covenhoven the scout, the surveyor, and farmer. He was born of Dutch parents in New Jer- sey and moved into the settlements on the West Branch of the Susquehanna in 1779. He served his country mi the revolutionary struggle and was on the | staffof General Sullivan as a spy and a guide. After the war was over and | peace again surrounded the homes, he settled at Jersey Shore and there | until the time of his death in 1846 at the good old age of go years. On Wednesday, October 1g £5, lived 189 at 7% Wi October | it} inn harvests, dotted w i amili who enjoy tl | churches and schools, and in our homes | we can not respect too much the names | of those rugged mountaineers, who risk- ed their lives and bore innumerable hardships that fut generations might enjoy the fruits of their toils and their names live forever in the memory of their countrymen 5 PLETCHER Washington, D. C. illages of happy we privileges of ure yster Supper 2 Aid The Ladies Society formed church, at Jackson an oyster supper in the the church on tember asth, lezture Saturday All cvening 1 are invited THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE | Lune TROUBLES AN D CORSUMI KEI Muncy, Pa., a monument was unveiled | to the most historic family along the | West Branch ot the Susquehanna, and possibly no error would be made in say ing, the most historic family ) frontier from Maine to Georgia. This was no other than the Maine granite obelisk, 27 teet high, weighing 2: and dedicated to the memory John Brady. The Brady . descent, Hugh irady, t family, immigrated to America and t | porarily located in the state of Delay where in 1733, the one w ho was to figu rominently in his } *$, Captain John, wa mg the ona 8 } i the re thie tory ooTn SATYARC marke his bead and from their man ar orn ns | tor: : were been the Mingoes nut SUPPOSC and foremost the i an object voung indians in manner of the cruel weapon. Through all fering the hardy you five days remained long enough that be was able to describe his murderers athetic friends watched by the the fevered s clasped that smoothing such delicate k of a mother affection man can A gentle mo nervous silence, as only can pervade t h chamber, and the Lae this suf when his reason returned Sym h and bathed ile an aged it, ever and an Cou brow of the the JICSS, as onl of true ten the words head, oh! where am 1 mother,’ another moment's suspense-— another breath, a flutter—and life had departed from the body of the noblest scout that ever guarded the West Branch of the Susquehanna Nor was this all that was the already overburdened heart the “mother of heroes,’’ for in the following spring, April 11th, the father too was deat POoT to pain the of ihe | 1g fellow lived for | and | hand | on | New York al p - Makes a Free Readers ne Offer to Ous E FREE BOTTI IIs J and : THRE Coburn Markets Proprooe as (‘rea ery GRAIN ANT burn Grain ar Wheat, per bushe Rye, per bushel Barley, per} Oats, per bushel Butter, per pound | Eggs, per d i she shot through the heart while riding hus | favorite horse along the public highway near his home on Muncy creek. After the death of young James, his brother, Captain Sam Brady, vowed vengeance upon the Bald Eagle and all lus tribe, to which, "tis said, he was simply mocked by the noted chief and derisive laughs were had by the redsking at the expense of Brady. The Bald Eagle was soon to learn that he had a foe to cope with of more than ordinary ability as a fighter and he had met a foeman worthy of his steel in any combat. Upon the receipt of the news of the death of John Brady, Captain Sam Brady, fired with hatred for the red men, gave utterance to the oath, "Aided by Him who formed yonder | Sun and Heavens, 1 will revenge the | death of my brother and the murder of my father, nor while I live will 1 ever be at peace with the indians of any tribe.” | He kept his vow and lived it to the | minutest part. Many an indian bit the | dust from a shot from Sam Brady's rifle, and the scornful chief, Bald Eagle, who | had killed James Brady, paid the penalty of his acts a few years later while head. ing a party of indians towards the nest, near Milesburg, for the Captain recog- nized him in the band and shot him on { sight, thus avenging the murder of his brother James on the West Branch of the Susquehanna, He became a verit able indian killer, was void of Sympathy reckless, hardened, and his sole and only objeet of life was to kill redskins, Such were the examples of adversity that faced the founders of these beautiful valleys, which now abound with plentiful A LEATHER MEDAL, indicating supreme excellence to footwear, has been awarded ue by the grand jury of shoe buyers. The mercury is not more sensitive in changes of temperature than the feet are to their surroundings. it hurts them to have more room than they require or to be pinched into a smaller space than they should occupy. Exact fits in soft, easy, yielding shoes are absolutely essen. tial to comfort. Our footwear com. bines all the fine points at prices as pleasant as sunshine after a storm. Mingle's Shoe Store, Bellefonte, Pa.
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